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Summer Term 2020
May 08, 2024
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PHYS 125 - ENERGY & THE ENVIRONMENT GSC2
A practical study of energy generation and its environmental impact, including the physics of energy fundamentals, fossil fuel use, alternative energy uses, and energy conservation. Primarily for non-science majors, this course will qualitatively detail basic physical principles behind the use of energy, including mechanics, electricity and magnetism, and thermodynamics. This course is designed to provide the student with a physicist's perspective on energy use and environmental issues. Prerequisite: completion of the general education essential skills mathematics requirement. GT-SC2
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate, Post B.A. (Second), Post BA, Graduate Level, Graduate Degree Seeking
Schedule Types: Lecture

Computer Sci, Math & Physics Division
Physics Department

Course Attributes:
Gen Ed-Area II-Nat Science, Lower Division - 100-299

Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Colleges:     
      Extended Studies

Prerequisites:
PHYS125

General Requirements:
Course or Test: MATH 105
Minimum Grade of C-
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: MATH 140
Minimum Grade of C-
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: MATH 141
Minimum Grade of C-
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: MATH 151
Minimum Grade of C-
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: MATH 213
Minimum Grade of C-
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Course or Test: MATH 113
Minimum Grade of C-
May not be taken concurrently. )


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